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i'm al sharpton live from east lansing, michigan. tonight's lead. republicans have their new battle cry, class warfare. speaker john boehner is very good at endlessly saying no new taxes, but when it comes to helping those looking for work or rebuilding our nation, well, he has a pretty shocking description. >> at a time when -- time when it's spending that's out of control, giving the federal government more money would be like giving a cocaine addict, all right, more cocaine. >> giving more cocaine to an addict? that's how the republican house leader sees extending unemployment benefits. that doesn't seem like a winning message, neither does rallying against taxes. when you're like gop congressman john campbell who is worth $37 million. >> i don't want to raise my taxes. i don't want to raise your taxes or raise warren buffett's taxes, raise anyone's taxes. warren buffett says he thinks he ought to pay more money. well, you know, there's nothing stopping him from doing that right now. he can pay more money to the federal government if he wants to,
i'm al sharpton live from east lansing, michigan. tonight's lead. republicans have their new battle cry, class warfare. speaker john boehner is very good at endlessly saying no new taxes, but when it comes to helping those looking for work or rebuilding our nation, well, he has a pretty shocking description. >> at a time when -- time when it's spending that's out of control, giving the federal government more money would be like giving a cocaine addict, all right, more cocaine. >>...
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who's a long time friend of victim they were actually co-heads of the local bircher society up there in michigan for a while yeah exactly and look at erik prince though erik prince got the head of blackwater the former head of blackwater got over seven hundred million dollars in government contracts throughout the bush administration while dick the boss is one of the largest givers to the republican party during that time in fact he's responsible for the largest single donation to the r n c in its history so it's like you see how these things work and we're underwriting this dirty kind of lobbying and the kind of privatized fraternity army that blackwater represents with all its murderous intentions and sports becomes the prime economic engine and for that process and in the last thirty seconds i thought it was a million things in your article is the miller hyper militarization of sports oh yes refund every poll no no no. absolutely i mean i mean david petraeus throwing the first point it blames on the way in which you saw that the recent ten year anniversary of nine eleven was really given over
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one in florida, one in michigan, and mackinaw island. we'll see. can ron paul sweep them both? that's it for "the daily rundown." have a great weekend. coming up, "jansing and co." and at 1:00, don't miss "andrea mitchell reports." bye-bye. somewhere in america, a city comes to life. it moves effortlessly, breathes easily. it flows with clean water. it makes its skyline greener and its population healthier. all to become the kind of city people want to live and work in. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. [ coughing continues ] [ gasping ] [ elevator bell dings, coughing continues ] [ female announcer ] congress can't ignore the facts: more air pollution means more childhood asthma attacks. [ coughing continues ] log on to lungusa.org and tell washington: don't weaken the clean air act. this is not how witness protection works! when we set you up with that little hardware store we didn't intend for your face to be everywhere. but fedex offi
one in florida, one in michigan, and mackinaw island. we'll see. can ron paul sweep them both? that's it for "the daily rundown." have a great weekend. coming up, "jansing and co." and at 1:00, don't miss "andrea mitchell reports." bye-bye. somewhere in america, a city comes to life. it moves effortlessly, breathes easily. it flows with clean water. it makes its skyline greener and its population healthier. all to become the kind of city people want to live and...
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was the it was the social compact that my dad grew up in where and my friends i grew up in lansing michigan have my friends of parents working girls and you know my dad worked until it died and although he mostly did the bookkeeping but you know he worked until the age of thirty three and and if you had a high school diploma. really years of college and and you worked hard you know kept your nose clean you got a good paycheck you could buy a house you could buy a new car every couple years you got a pension you got full health care you had healthy retirement those things were like given that ended in the eighty's it has it has been slowly ending and now what we see is that what used to be the american dream of being in that middle class and that was very much the product of government policies very high rich is taxes on rich people so that c.e.o.'s basically never took more than thirty times but there were other workers were making it was so if i take it it would be taxed and and trade policies that kept jobs in america that has gone away and now it's like you have not the right to the amer
was the it was the social compact that my dad grew up in where and my friends i grew up in lansing michigan have my friends of parents working girls and you know my dad worked until it died and although he mostly did the bookkeeping but you know he worked until the age of thirty three and and if you had a high school diploma. really years of college and and you worked hard you know kept your nose clean you got a good paycheck you could buy a house you could buy a new car every couple years you...
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so you are talking about states like michigan, for example. and even missouri which was actually considering moving back beyond the march 6th date. now there's some legislation that has all stuck up and so we just don't know. we're watching a handful of states. but, chuck, florida is going to be hugely key as we've talked about many, many times before. it's very possible that mitt romney ends up winning new hampshire. rick perry wins iowa. rick perry also wins south carolina. mitt romney doing well in nevada. it's almost kind of a even steven 2-2 tie. and then it goes to florida. and whoever has that momentum coming out of florida, that could really matter. >> all right, josh. so let's look at what we think the calendar could be. we know iowa is going to be first. you had it as late as january 30th. i've had some folks say to me think martin luther king weekend which was the 2004 calendar. and then eight days later, new hampshire. so instead of a five-day break like four years ago, going back to the eight-day break. and then the question i hav
so you are talking about states like michigan, for example. and even missouri which was actually considering moving back beyond the march 6th date. now there's some legislation that has all stuck up and so we just don't know. we're watching a handful of states. but, chuck, florida is going to be hugely key as we've talked about many, many times before. it's very possible that mitt romney ends up winning new hampshire. rick perry wins iowa. rick perry also wins south carolina. mitt romney doing...
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dozens fast moving hunks of space junk will come hurdling out of the sky and strike ground in texas or michigan or florida or they'll plunge harmlessly into the atlantic ocean. >> it is just, not under control at all. that makes it very difficult to predict where it is going to come down. >> reporter: don't panic. that was then. now scientists say it's clear the bus-sized 6 1/2-ton satellite will crash north of australia or near the coast of chile maybe. as this simulation shows, most is expected to burn as it enters the atmosphere. two dozen pieces are expected to fall to earth as far as 500 miles apart. the odds of anyone getting hit are long, one in 3,200 according to an early estimate. but it happens. >> the chance of getting in a car wreck today is one in 16. this isn't much to worry about. >> reporter: ask this woman. she was on a walk when struck in the back of the fragment of a delta rocket. the only known victim of falling space junk has advice. >> my advice is to be outside if you see it coming run. uh-huh. >> reporter: to put it in perspective, the odds of getting struck by lightning
dozens fast moving hunks of space junk will come hurdling out of the sky and strike ground in texas or michigan or florida or they'll plunge harmlessly into the atlantic ocean. >> it is just, not under control at all. that makes it very difficult to predict where it is going to come down. >> reporter: don't panic. that was then. now scientists say it's clear the bus-sized 6 1/2-ton satellite will crash north of australia or near the coast of chile maybe. as this simulation shows,...
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host: dan is a republican from michigan. caller: good morning. i havthree things i want to ask you. how comethe american congress cannot get along with the canadiens long enough to take a few pointers from them on how they strain their country out -- how they straighten their country out? they have a balanced budget. they are running in the black. they have jobs. they went to way goods and services tax. i do not understand how come it's so hard for you guys on both sides of the aisle to get along and try that. what is it going to hurt? nothing is helping now. guest: we have good relations with the canadans. i have not been to canada recently. it is a great country. one difference is that we are about 300 million people and they are about 20 million people. we are a lot larger and a lot more perverse. i do think we can emulate the canadians' >> we are leaving this program to begin our live coverage of president obama's speech in from a joint session of congress about his job plan and the economy. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright n
host: dan is a republican from michigan. caller: good morning. i havthree things i want to ask you. how comethe american congress cannot get along with the canadiens long enough to take a few pointers from them on how they strain their country out -- how they straighten their country out? they have a balanced budget. they are running in the black. they have jobs. they went to way goods and services tax. i do not understand how come it's so hard for you guys on both sides of the aisle to get...
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it's a success story here in michigan. we have hiring going on. we have new industries going on. i can't believe that he's talking this way and i don't know who he's addressing but it's not going to work in michigan. >> james hoffa is the president of the teamsters union. thank you for this time on your labor day. we'll keep in touch an the campaign unfolds. still to come, u.s. baess worldwide go on higher alert as the tenth anniversary of 9/11 approaches and a mix of wildfires, winds and heavy rains puts is much of the country in emergency response mode. >>> take a look at this ireport video. a tornado crossing the highway near albany, new york, on sunday. [ marge ] psst. constipated? phillips' caplets use magnesium, an ingredient that works more naturally with your colon than stimulant laxatives, for effective relief of constipation without cramps. thanks. [ professor ] good morning students. today, we're gonna... as luxury s.u.v.s, it helps to have the quality and craftsmanship of your leather interior test better than the lexus rx 350. it's also helpful to set your "select te
it's a success story here in michigan. we have hiring going on. we have new industries going on. i can't believe that he's talking this way and i don't know who he's addressing but it's not going to work in michigan. >> james hoffa is the president of the teamsters union. thank you for this time on your labor day. we'll keep in touch an the campaign unfolds. still to come, u.s. baess worldwide go on higher alert as the tenth anniversary of 9/11 approaches and a mix of wildfires, winds and...
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host: let's go to griffin, independent in michigan. caller: i keep hearing about the secretary of warren buffett. i do taxes. i figure if the secretary has a standard deduction, she would have to have an income of 90,000 a year. that would equal his 17.4%. using the word secretary, which is 50,000 on average at best in michigan and using that as an example is very disingenuous. i would like to hear it stop. host: we have a comment on twitter. echoing a the sentiments of a caller a moment ago. caller: i think it is unfair as far as the taxes that the rich pay, which is really nothing. i do not know if anyone has ever watched, because my grandkids watched the sweet 16 parties. it is nothing for them to spend $100,000 for their kids parties and then on top of that really expensive cars. the rich do not fight wars. their children do not go to fight wars. they should pay extra, because we are making them safe and allowing them to have their free will and the expense of the lives. and they can appear -- paid $20,000 for a pair of shoes. it i
host: let's go to griffin, independent in michigan. caller: i keep hearing about the secretary of warren buffett. i do taxes. i figure if the secretary has a standard deduction, she would have to have an income of 90,000 a year. that would equal his 17.4%. using the word secretary, which is 50,000 on average at best in michigan and using that as an example is very disingenuous. i would like to hear it stop. host: we have a comment on twitter. echoing a the sentiments of a caller a moment ago....
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>> you have until october 14th, the michigan filing deadline. >> sean: i'm not sure if i'll make it, but i appreciate your vote of confidence. we'll be looking for your column in "the journal" thursday. and we'll be looking at your penny plan, congressm thanks. >> let not your heart be troubled. we'll see you tomorrow night. >> greta: tonight, if your job review was this bad, you'd be fired. gallup las a government job review. here it is -- most ameri
>> you have until october 14th, the michigan filing deadline. >> sean: i'm not sure if i'll make it, but i appreciate your vote of confidence. we'll be looking for your column in "the journal" thursday. and we'll be looking at your penny plan, congressm thanks. >> let not your heart be troubled. we'll see you tomorrow night. >> greta: tonight, if your job review was this bad, you'd be fired. gallup las a government job review. here it is -- most ameri
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also, president obama won michigan back in 2008. some really tough jobs numbers in that state as well. you mentioned the national numbers. if you look at michigan, 10.9% unemployment there. in detroit alone, the unemployment rate gets even higher. almost 16%. so those figures certainly aren't helping the president. a lot of people wondering what he's going to say today. white house officials tell me he'll be talking about the importance of the middle class to this recovery, and he will also be challenging democrats and republicans to get behind this big jobs plan that he's going to unveil on thursday. a lot of these union members have been pushing the president to go big on this jobs plan. will he? we'll have to wait until thursday to find out. but we'll be listening to see if we get a glimpse of what he's going to say on thursday today. craig. >> kristen welker at the white house for us this morning. thank you. >> reporter: thanks. >>> texas officials are calling for any and all firefighters around austin to report for duty. wildfi
also, president obama won michigan back in 2008. some really tough jobs numbers in that state as well. you mentioned the national numbers. if you look at michigan, 10.9% unemployment there. in detroit alone, the unemployment rate gets even higher. almost 16%. so those figures certainly aren't helping the president. a lot of people wondering what he's going to say today. white house officials tell me he'll be talking about the importance of the middle class to this recovery, and he will also be...
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mitt romney focused in on michigan and came away with a sizable win in that state's straw poll. but the weekend's big winner explained why he came out on top in the sunshine state. >> message is more powerful than money. rick perry and mitt romney, they both spent a considerable amount of money in order to try to influence that florida straw poll. the people are listening to the message and not simply, with all due respect, just to the media. >> politico's patrick gaven joins me to talk about it. let's talk about this. it's been a rough couple of days for rick perry, especially coming out of this weekend in florida, a big setback. and we have people talking about the poor performance that he gave on thursday. here's more of what herman cain said on "today." >> i believe it hurt him a lot because not just in terms of what he said but in terms of how he said it. it's more than being able to come in with some prepared sound bites. you can't come into a debate like this with some prepared sound bites. >> how can the perry camp stop the bleeding? >> a lot of folks are saying, here's
mitt romney focused in on michigan and came away with a sizable win in that state's straw poll. but the weekend's big winner explained why he came out on top in the sunshine state. >> message is more powerful than money. rick perry and mitt romney, they both spent a considerable amount of money in order to try to influence that florida straw poll. the people are listening to the message and not simply, with all due respect, just to the media. >> politico's patrick gaven joins me to...
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and university of michigan's game against western michigan was stopped late in the third quarter because of lightning. and it never resumed. michigan, by the way, keeping score, won that game. >>> finally, it seems that movie stars are never out of the spotlight. but just ask crystal the monkey. the primate star of "night at the museum" and "the h hgover part 2" was spotted on a flight from l.a. to newark yesterday. the 17-year-old female monkey smiled for her fans and posed for pictures. how about that? i did a little research. and i could not find an faa regulation that says you cannot let a monkey buy a ticket and fly on a plane. >> true story, ron asked his producer, why is this monkey sitting in first class? >> as far as we know, she was in coach. chilling, having a beer. >> low-key. incognito. >>> let's check the weather. we're going back to scott padgett, from our miami station, local 10, wplg, also known as tropical storm lee. scott, good morning, again. >> thanks so much there -- is it david? >> boy, i knew that was s ming. >> let's take a look at what's going on. a cold front i
and university of michigan's game against western michigan was stopped late in the third quarter because of lightning. and it never resumed. michigan, by the way, keeping score, won that game. >>> finally, it seems that movie stars are never out of the spotlight. but just ask crystal the monkey. the primate star of "night at the museum" and "the h hgover part 2" was spotted on a flight from l.a. to newark yesterday. the 17-year-old female monkey smiled for her fans...
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later perry and romney will speak at a gop conference in michigan, another state moving up its primary position in the race for the white house. results of the straw poll there, they come out tomorrow morning. t.j. >> thanks to our paul steinhauser and president obama has an important night, a speech to the congressional black caucus. the caucus has been critical of the white house for the way he has handled the issue of jobs, unemployment among african-americans was almost 17% last month. eight minutes past the hour. a passionate plea from the palestinians for their own state. you see the president there requested it. it's a largely symbolling move since the united states said they would veto the move. a short time after abbas spoke, benjamin netanyahu had a chance to fire back. listen to both sides. >> translator: this is a moment of truth. our people are waiting to hear the answer of the world. will it allow israel to continue the last occupation in the world? >> the palestinians should first make peace with israel and then get their state. >> behind the scenes negotiators put toget
later perry and romney will speak at a gop conference in michigan, another state moving up its primary position in the race for the white house. results of the straw poll there, they come out tomorrow morning. t.j. >> thanks to our paul steinhauser and president obama has an important night, a speech to the congressional black caucus. the caucus has been critical of the white house for the way he has handled the issue of jobs, unemployment among african-americans was almost 17% last...
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democrats line, michigan. caller: this is the first time in a long time that i could agree with a republican color, but i have to agree with the last caller there. i am is a patriot and an ex- military guy, but we do have to get back to -- an easy thing -- the constitution. get back to the constitution and let's get back to -- people fear sacrifices to the country. that is the rich, the corps, everybody trying to make this country run -- the rich, the poor, everybody trying to make this country run. host: next, came in fredericksburg, virginia. caller: thank you for taking my call. once again, it was obama doing what he always does. it is a campaign speech, not a serious proposal. i think he is the most divisive president that we have had in recent history. i am very offended by most of the african-american callers that have been calling in and the democrats that say that the republicans are racist. how are we racist when we disagree with him on policy? it is not about race. if he was purple, it would be the s
democrats line, michigan. caller: this is the first time in a long time that i could agree with a republican color, but i have to agree with the last caller there. i am is a patriot and an ex- military guy, but we do have to get back to -- an easy thing -- the constitution. get back to the constitution and let's get back to -- people fear sacrifices to the country. that is the rich, the corps, everybody trying to make this country run -- the rich, the poor, everybody trying to make this country...
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michigan results, yes, two straw polls this weekend, suzanne. another important one in michigan. romney the overwhelming favorite there and taking more than half the vote. reeb, he grew up in michigan. his father was a popular governor there and he won four years ago. i guess for rick perry the results are troubling, to say the least me had two uneven debate performances over the last two weeks. he's been knocked out or knocked up by the other republican candidates over his stance over illegal immigration and border security. maybe this is a reflection of the tough times he's had. these are stru postraw polls. they are not the end all. >> paul, i understand that donald trump trying to make himself relevant again, back in the political spotlight? >> front and center in that spotlight today because mitt romney will be meeting with trump and trump towers in new york two hours from now. it was just a wreak aeek and a ago that perry met him as well. we spent time covering donald trump. why? because he flirted wi eed run f nomination. here he is again front and center. this davis the c
michigan results, yes, two straw polls this weekend, suzanne. another important one in michigan. romney the overwhelming favorite there and taking more than half the vote. reeb, he grew up in michigan. his father was a popular governor there and he won four years ago. i guess for rick perry the results are troubling, to say the least me had two uneven debate performances over the last two weeks. he's been knocked out or knocked up by the other republican candidates over his stance over illegal...
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what happened to notre dame, michigan, ohio state's still good. but you put ohio state against florida or any team or lsu, they're going to kill them. >> it's speed. if you watch a usc team, they're fast. watch an sec team, alabama, or auburn, they're fast. the big ten teams aren't as fast. and it's proven out. we'll look at every bowl game where the sec plays a big ten team. they've got faster guys. speed kills and they spread out the field. >> you talk to nfl coaches all the time. it's the speed of the game. if you're going to a big ten school, are you not going to be as easily drafted? because you see -- >> that's not necessarily true. if you're a great individual player -- >> i'm going to get a ticket. >> but why can't -- if you're michigan, why can't you recruit the fastest players in america? >> they have one of them, a quarterback. >> i like him. >> great athlete. >> also, you have to include the factors, money in this. the sec schools, the enormous revenues that those programs attract. the university of florida -- >> ohio state and michiga
what happened to notre dame, michigan, ohio state's still good. but you put ohio state against florida or any team or lsu, they're going to kill them. >> it's speed. if you watch a usc team, they're fast. watch an sec team, alabama, or auburn, they're fast. the big ten teams aren't as fast. and it's proven out. we'll look at every bowl game where the sec plays a big ten team. they've got faster guys. speed kills and they spread out the field. >> you talk to nfl coaches all the time....
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a number of states where your organization obviously is involved in, that is ohio and wisconsin and michigan and florida and new jersey. is this, you think, just a basic strategy that romney is using just to get more favor or does he really believe that collective bargaining is not good for the american worker? >> well, i think, again, he's flip-flopping to deal with the right wing base and to deal with the primaries to come. and to deal with the debate tonight. and who's around him, particularly the folks in the audience. some of whom do have some decent populous leanings but have a 19th century view of the country or michele bachmann an 18th century view. when she talks about the thing i'll bring, the bill of rights, the constitution and declaration of independence. >> mr. cohen, good to have you with us tonight. i appreciate your time. thanks so much. we'll visit more on these issues. let's bring in now -- let's bring in now a former pennsylvania senator rick santor santorum, who was part of that debate tonight. senator, good to have you with us tonight. i appreciate your time. i must say
a number of states where your organization obviously is involved in, that is ohio and wisconsin and michigan and florida and new jersey. is this, you think, just a basic strategy that romney is using just to get more favor or does he really believe that collective bargaining is not good for the american worker? >> well, i think, again, he's flip-flopping to deal with the right wing base and to deal with the primaries to come. and to deal with the debate tonight. and who's around him,...
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former michigan governor jennifer granholm joins us next to defend her push for alternative energy. at her side, her husband. >> plus, they hit the road in the worst weather imaginable. we're meeting the ladies of ice road truckers. are you ready for that? >> of course. ♪ ♪ [ multiple sounds making melodic tune ] ♪ [ male announcer ] at northrop grumman, every innovation, every solution, comes together for a single purpose -- to make the world a safer place. that's the value of performance. northrop grumman. we're off to a good start. but now it'time to go to the next level. so let's do a little detective work. pick up what we need. roll out... caulk...and install. and pretty soon, we're seeing the fruits of our labor right there at our bottom line. more saving. moreoing. that's the power of the home depot. owens corning ecotouch attic insulation is only $9.97 a roll. >> quick headlines now. nfl players jerome simpson and anthony collins detained by authorities after a package of marijuana is delivered to simpson's kentucky home. the cincinnati bengals players haven't been arr
former michigan governor jennifer granholm joins us next to defend her push for alternative energy. at her side, her husband. >> plus, they hit the road in the worst weather imaginable. we're meeting the ladies of ice road truckers. are you ready for that? >> of course. ♪ ♪ [ multiple sounds making melodic tune ] ♪ [ male announcer ] at northrop grumman, every innovation, every solution, comes together for a single purpose -- to make the world a safer place. that's the value...
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in this week's travel insider, producer karen waygood takes in a free concert in michigan's lake huron. >> we would like to thank you for coming down. we have the sunshine string band all the way from midland county. >> i bought a little mandolin when i came home from korea. we were out drinking and playing and i rebuilt the body board. that was back 45 years ago. i built this body and rebuilt it and rebuilt it. so one of the easiest playing instruments i've ever had and a mandolin, until i'm 83, i've played the harmonica, whatever is left over i try to play. . >> a very dangerous instrument, got all three legs already. ♪ ♪ [ applause ] >> crosscut larson, thank you. in here, inventory can be taught to learn. ♪ in here, machines have a voice... ♪ [ male announcer ] in here, medical history follows you... even when you're away from home. it's the at&t network -- a network of possibilities, creating and integrating solutions, helping business, and the world...work. rethink possible. with two children and no way to support them. people told me i wasn't going to do anything. and i
in this week's travel insider, producer karen waygood takes in a free concert in michigan's lake huron. >> we would like to thank you for coming down. we have the sunshine string band all the way from midland county. >> i bought a little mandolin when i came home from korea. we were out drinking and playing and i rebuilt the body board. that was back 45 years ago. i built this body and rebuilt it and rebuilt it. so one of the easiest playing instruments i've ever had and a mandolin,...
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the michigan republican party holding one of its own. we expect to possibly have the results around 8:30 eastern time this morning. mitt romney and rick perry the favorites. both made appearances at that event this weekend. during his speech, governor perry took a bit of a shot at his fellow front-runner, mitt romney, to be expected. he tried to also say, hey, those rough debate performances, that's in the past. >> there may be slicker candidates, and there may be smoother debaters, but i know what i believe in. and i'm going to stand on that belief every day. i will guide this country with a deep, deep rudder. >> now for all of your political news and updates, be sure to check out cnn.com/politics. >>> a fire-fight near seattle, it ended with police killing a man who was armeded with two rifles. [ gunfire ] >> now apparently this man was walking down the street just pointing the guns at people. didn't fire them until he got to an elementary school. next door to where this of happening was a high school football game. the stadium was pac
the michigan republican party holding one of its own. we expect to possibly have the results around 8:30 eastern time this morning. mitt romney and rick perry the favorites. both made appearances at that event this weekend. during his speech, governor perry took a bit of a shot at his fellow front-runner, mitt romney, to be expected. he tried to also say, hey, those rough debate performances, that's in the past. >> there may be slicker candidates, and there may be smoother debaters, but i...
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harry, michigan. caller: we have a president, a strong president that has been fighting hard to do these things. the first time that our president, barack obama, stepped into office, mitch mcconnell and john von declared war on him. we have a president that is working hard. republicans keep bringing down the country, because they want the country to fail, because we have a strong president that was doing the right thing. the tea party really wanted to do something that was the american. and american jobs plan, putting a million people back to work in six months. that is all that they have to do. they have to stop following mitch mcconnell. these guys have been in the house for over 50 years. host: here is an e-mail from a viewer that questions the premise of our question, or the ."estion from "usa today "who said the government is broken. broken and how? stephanie, good morning. caller: first, the government is supposed to be of the people, by the people, and for the people. we are supposed to recogni
harry, michigan. caller: we have a president, a strong president that has been fighting hard to do these things. the first time that our president, barack obama, stepped into office, mitch mcconnell and john von declared war on him. we have a president that is working hard. republicans keep bringing down the country, because they want the country to fail, because we have a strong president that was doing the right thing. the tea party really wanted to do something that was the american. and...
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and right here in michigan. some politicians say they can't afford unions right now, that labor unions are the problem in this country. [crowd booing] >> i think they just got it plain wrong. >> here, here. >> unions help build america's middle class. they are now and always will be a part of the solution and not the problem. my parents taught me that as a youngster and i'm a proud daughter of the teamsters and a mother who was a steelworker. i know what it means to be union proud. it's the voice at the table to negotiate good wages, health benefits, and safe working conditions. and a chance to step into the middle class. it's about working hard. it's about taking care of each other. and it's fighting for what we know is right. it's like aretha franklin said, it's about getting some r-e-s-p-e-c-t, respect. that's why president obama and i continue to speak out against governors who want to take our country backwards, by attacking workers' rights. this is no time to be attacking collective bargaining for public s
and right here in michigan. some politicians say they can't afford unions right now, that labor unions are the problem in this country. [crowd booing] >> i think they just got it plain wrong. >> here, here. >> unions help build america's middle class. they are now and always will be a part of the solution and not the problem. my parents taught me that as a youngster and i'm a proud daughter of the teamsters and a mother who was a steelworker. i know what it means to be union...
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when this country is no longer the world's leading power, that the mullahs of dearborn, what they call michigan-istan want to say in the same polity as gambling of fire island. each might decide they're better off going alone. there is something more basic. take a retired federal bureaucrat in her early 50s, retired on fantastic unsustainable pension benefits and health benefits, and enjoying the early years of what is in effect a 30-year holiday weekend, she lives at 26 elm street. the guy at 24 he will misdemeanor street went exactly the same school as her. he doesn't get the 30-day holiday weekend. he has to go to work at hardware store until he drops dead to fund lavish retirement benefits of his neighbor and the retirement that he will never know. those two people can not coexist in the same street anymore than they can in athens or in london. another chasm, young versus old. what is left of american youth will be taxed to the hilt to pay for the retirement and medical care of a baby boom generation who enjoyed a life of american prosperity that their kids will never know. look at the flashmobs.
when this country is no longer the world's leading power, that the mullahs of dearborn, what they call michigan-istan want to say in the same polity as gambling of fire island. each might decide they're better off going alone. there is something more basic. take a retired federal bureaucrat in her early 50s, retired on fantastic unsustainable pension benefits and health benefits, and enjoying the early years of what is in effect a 30-year holiday weekend, she lives at 26 elm street. the guy at...
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it's going to be the workers of michigan and america. we're going to win that war. >> president obama, this is your army. we are ready to march. and president obama, we want one thing -- jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs! that's what we're gong to tell him. when he sees what we're doing here, he will be inspired. but he needs help. and you know what, everybody's got to vote. when we go back and keep an eye on the prize, let's take these sons of bitches out and take america back to where america belongs. >> that last line is causing a huge uproar. >> jimmy hoffa's remarks are inexcusable and an amount to a call for violence on many tea party members. we've called on president obama to condemn this uncivil rhetoric which has no place in the public forum. he should chastise mr. hoffa, his vice president and the other obama supporters who have been outrageous in their comments. you're looking at me and you're getting ready to -- what do you think about this? was james hoffa over the line in saying those lines, let's take these s
it's going to be the workers of michigan and america. we're going to win that war. >> president obama, this is your army. we are ready to march. and president obama, we want one thing -- jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs! that's what we're gong to tell him. when he sees what we're doing here, he will be inspired. but he needs help. and you know what, everybody's got to vote. when we go back and keep an eye on the prize, let's take these sons of bitches out and take america...
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it is michigan. the state's unemployment rate is above the national average but it's dipped nearly 2% over the last year. even with the high national unemployment we've seen some private sector job growth every month this year. rosemary from careerbuilder.com, vice president for human resources, is here to help us break down the facts for job seekers out there. good to see you this morning. this is such an important segment that we're very proud of here because we want to see america get back to work and we've seen the states. talk to us about the sectors that people have the best chance to find the current openings in right now. >> we're definitely seeing a variety of speeds, i think in that recovery. industries like i.t., engineering, health care, they continue to create jobs and have been doing so fairly steadily over the past couple of years. >> rosemary, let's get specific, corporations at career builder has a list of companies hiring and doing so in large volume. is this all growth in specific
it is michigan. the state's unemployment rate is above the national average but it's dipped nearly 2% over the last year. even with the high national unemployment we've seen some private sector job growth every month this year. rosemary from careerbuilder.com, vice president for human resources, is here to help us break down the facts for job seekers out there. good to see you this morning. this is such an important segment that we're very proud of here because we want to see america get back...
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it's going to be the workers of michigan and america! we're going to win that war! president obama, this is your army. we are ready to march. everybody here has got to vote. if we go back and we keep the eye on the prize, let's take these son of a (bleep) out and give america back to america where we belong! thank you very much! >> laura: it almost seemed like a competition for who could best denigrate the tea party movement. joe biden, of course, was in the running. as he urged union members in cincinnati to take the fight to republicans. >> this is a fight for the heart and soul of the labor movement. it's a fight literally for our right to exist. you are the only folks keeping the barbarians from the gates. >> laura: literally. meanwhile, you can always count on jesse jackson to take us down the racial divide. he warned that the tea party and republicans want to bring back slavery. >> this is a civil war struggle, are you with the union? are you with the states? they have a debate in iowa two weeks ago. all of them are for the 10th amendment. that's the slave ame
it's going to be the workers of michigan and america! we're going to win that war! president obama, this is your army. we are ready to march. everybody here has got to vote. if we go back and we keep the eye on the prize, let's take these son of a (bleep) out and give america back to america where we belong! thank you very much! >> laura: it almost seemed like a competition for who could best denigrate the tea party movement. joe biden, of course, was in the running. as he urged union...
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the michigan survey has gone down in terms of showings for consumer confidence and keeps going down. correlates with a little of some of the actions in congress, so there was a sense that one of the dips and consumer confidence had to do with the effects of the impact over the debt ceiling and some of the wrangling in congress. however, he would maybe think that that effect would be diminished now in people's minds, but we have not seen a big resurgence of confidence. confidence is very important because from a monetary policy perspective monetary policy works through to the belmont and setting of expectations. and if you have a sense that things are going to be bad and are qantas the bad and are never going to return to the way of life that you come to expect, you will engage in different kinds of behaviors. you may not spend if you have a sense that you are going to lose your job or your income is not want to go up. affect howy well e you major spending decisions, and you can see in that scenario that confidence could be at such a low that they could overwhelm people sense of consu
the michigan survey has gone down in terms of showings for consumer confidence and keeps going down. correlates with a little of some of the actions in congress, so there was a sense that one of the dips and consumer confidence had to do with the effects of the impact over the debt ceiling and some of the wrangling in congress. however, he would maybe think that that effect would be diminished now in people's minds, but we have not seen a big resurgence of confidence. confidence is very...
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. >> this one from new era michigan on our republicans line. caller: basically the reason we have the tax system we have today is because of the supreme court has never accepted a nonburdensome tax. i was hoping to install a seven-year tax strike so one year everybody would not have to pay federal tax one year. that means everyone that works will get one-seventh of what they paid in fica, then the system could raise the tax as high as they want or low as they can by the politician people's vote. they would be able to afford something, and the people would be able to get a rebait from whatever they think they can expense. and hopefully for a gold standard for the united states, hopefully get it down to 99 cents a gallon again. and we can have gas wars again. host: here's a little more from speaker boehner's speech yesterday. caller: tax increases i think are off the table. i don't think they are viable. it is a simple eindication. tax increases destroy jobs. the mission is it to reduce the deficit, threatening jobs creation in our country. we sh
. >> this one from new era michigan on our republicans line. caller: basically the reason we have the tax system we have today is because of the supreme court has never accepted a nonburdensome tax. i was hoping to install a seven-year tax strike so one year everybody would not have to pay federal tax one year. that means everyone that works will get one-seventh of what they paid in fica, then the system could raise the tax as high as they want or low as they can by the politician...
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i think if you look at where this alternative money went, went for batteries, in the michigan area, where jobs are being created, and this was a bad case. and administration has owned up to it and said, look, we might have missed something here. and the political question is whether or not the white house is trying to rush to get vice president biden there before the company to make a big case. but i don't think there's a there there. >> coming up, british foreign minister joins the set to discuss the austerity measures sweeping across europe. that's next. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] this is the network. a network of possibilities... ♪ in here, pets never get lost. ♪ in here, every continent fits in one room. it was fun, we played football outside. why are you sitting in the dark? ♪ [ male announcer ] in here, you're never away from home. it's the at&t network. and what's possible in here is almost impossible to say. it's the at&t network. at aviva, we wonder why other life insurance companies treat you like a policy, not a person. instead of getting to know you they sim
i think if you look at where this alternative money went, went for batteries, in the michigan area, where jobs are being created, and this was a bad case. and administration has owned up to it and said, look, we might have missed something here. and the political question is whether or not the white house is trying to rush to get vice president biden there before the company to make a big case. but i don't think there's a there there. >> coming up, british foreign minister joins the set...
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inroads to make against president obama in places like eastern ohio, western pennsylvania, florida, michigan, places where the elderly vote is going to be decisive and i'm sorry, when you call social security a ponzi scheme, that is something highly negative with a connotation that you don't like the whole system. so he is really going to have to answer for that. >> right you are, glenn thrush. that's a very active part of the electorate. thank you very much. >>> a quick correction. our apologies to speaker boehner who was speaking apparently about republicans not giving an official response to the president tonight when he said americans would rather be americans would rather be ilm so strong it survives brushing. thankfully, there's listerine® antiseptic. its triple-action formula penetrates biofilm, kills germs and protects your mouth for hours. fight biofilm with listerine®. ♪ [ country ]rms and protects your mouth for hours. [ man ] ♪ gone, like my last paycheck ♪ gone, gone away ♪ gone, like my landlord's smile ♪ ♪ gone, gone away ♪ my baby's gone away with dedicated cl
inroads to make against president obama in places like eastern ohio, western pennsylvania, florida, michigan, places where the elderly vote is going to be decisive and i'm sorry, when you call social security a ponzi scheme, that is something highly negative with a connotation that you don't like the whole system. so he is really going to have to answer for that. >> right you are, glenn thrush. that's a very active part of the electorate. thank you very much. >>> a quick...
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perry got to michigan, he made of point of saying he does support border security. he's been criticized for opposing a complete border fence between the u.s. and mexico, saying that's really reality and not something that's practical, but he has today reemphasized his support for securing the border first as part of the overall discussion of illegal immigration that says first you secure the border and then you do comprehensive immigration reform, which would deal with a path to citizenship, dealing with guest workers, and 12 million illegal aliens living in the u.s. perry making the reference to border security first, clearly trying to address the criticism he had for his immigration positions. heather. >> heather: carl, you stay on top of it. as soon as you gets the straw poll results, let us know. thank you. >> gregg: some pretty serious questions remain today about the bankrupt solar panel maker, solyndra. lawmakers hammering top executives yesterday trying to get answers about the loan guarantee that the company received from the feds, that's you, the taxpayers
perry got to michigan, he made of point of saying he does support border security. he's been criticized for opposing a complete border fence between the u.s. and mexico, saying that's really reality and not something that's practical, but he has today reemphasized his support for securing the border first as part of the overall discussion of illegal immigration that says first you secure the border and then you do comprehensive immigration reform, which would deal with a path to citizenship,...
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i am from detroit, michigan. and my mother grew up in a church that he pastored in detroit, michigan later on when he pastored these two churches. so i heard the name. a norris died four years before born. i heard the name and norris -- but he remembered my mom saying he preached on messages. the grandmother said she used to pack a lunch because he preached to our sermons. but one day and a chance encounter with somebody, i told somebody where he went to church. even though the things that happened long before, this guy said identical to that church because that were the pastor was to kill that guy. what was he talking about? i asked my mother and others and they didn't know the story completely. as it happened so many decades before and nobody talked about it. yeah, that was dr. norris anita favors limiting the 20s until the guy. that's how i heard about it for the first time as a teenager. when i went to college i studied baptist history with that description came across his name, as most will when they study t
i am from detroit, michigan. and my mother grew up in a church that he pastored in detroit, michigan later on when he pastored these two churches. so i heard the name. a norris died four years before born. i heard the name and norris -- but he remembered my mom saying he preached on messages. the grandmother said she used to pack a lunch because he preached to our sermons. but one day and a chance encounter with somebody, i told somebody where he went to church. even though the things that...
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>> not to take it back to college football but i got to plug here, michigan. >> it was great. two mediocre football teams playing a very good game as we fought on twit beter about that >> the fact check feature goes through debates and shows you who tells what truths, half truths, nontruths. it's worth checking out. >> i'm playgrounding my two fantasy football teams. i'm the high point total in both leagues. wes welker in one, tom brady in the other. i'm quitting. that's it for this edition of "the daily rundown." coming up next we'll have chris jansing and company. then at 1:00 don't miss "andrea mitchell reports." we'll see you tomorrow. >>> temperatures are really the only problem out there today. we're not going to see much in the way of rain or thunderstorms. cold front going through the great lakes make it a little breezy but that'll be about it. then detroit, possibly a stray storm for you but i don't think you'll have any big airport delays. east coast looks okay. still very hot in texas. on the west coast some scattered storms near arizona. ♪ ooh baby, looks like yo
>> not to take it back to college football but i got to plug here, michigan. >> it was great. two mediocre football teams playing a very good game as we fought on twit beter about that >> the fact check feature goes through debates and shows you who tells what truths, half truths, nontruths. it's worth checking out. >> i'm playgrounding my two fantasy football teams. i'm the high point total in both leagues. wes welker in one, tom brady in the other. i'm quitting. that's...
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. >>> now to a story we are are following out of michigan. you know, some might call one walgreens employee a hero after he pulled a gun on armed rob rers in may. the robbers took off, no one was hurt. but walgreens apparently didn't think there was anything heroic about it it at all. in fact, the company fired this man. now that employee was a pharmacist. he is now suing. as part of the case, we're getting video surveillance of the entire thing as it went down. here is reporter steve patterson of affiliate wzzm. >> i feared for my life. >> reporter: in may, two armed men entered a walgreens in benton harbor where jer huven worked. they take a manager hostage and push him to the back of the store. >> the gunman repeatly attempted to fire upon me. >> reporter: in this edited security footage, given to wzzm 13 news from huven's attorney, you can see a masked man leap over the counter, weapon drawn. >> in self-defense, i fired my weapon. >> reporter: and the crooks ran off. in a press conference on wednesday, the pharmacist says he has hey permi
. >>> now to a story we are are following out of michigan. you know, some might call one walgreens employee a hero after he pulled a gun on armed rob rers in may. the robbers took off, no one was hurt. but walgreens apparently didn't think there was anything heroic about it it at all. in fact, the company fired this man. now that employee was a pharmacist. he is now suing. as part of the case, we're getting video surveillance of the entire thing as it went down. here is reporter steve...
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really exciting, chrysler just announced they're going to build the maserati right here in detroit michigan for skport around the world. the ford explorer is going to be exported around the world. the chevy volt, both those chevy volts can be sold in europe. we're making vehicles for export. >> how wrong were the republicans who opposed it. >> well, it was crazy. it's just -- they don't care about american workers. they don't care about the middle class, they just want to get more tax breaks to the wealthiest corporations. president obama and the democrats against all the polls, they stood up to the american worker. they stood up to the american companies and look at the succe success. they were right. let's stay with them. let's support them and do right for america. creating more jobs for america. >> you're in negotiation right now for a new contract. will your union be with you if you make a deal with the big three? >> you know, they're complicated issues. there are always major hurdles in negotiations. we've worked through much tougher issues, much tougher times with these companies. we
really exciting, chrysler just announced they're going to build the maserati right here in detroit michigan for skport around the world. the ford explorer is going to be exported around the world. the chevy volt, both those chevy volts can be sold in europe. we're making vehicles for export. >> how wrong were the republicans who opposed it. >> well, it was crazy. it's just -- they don't care about american workers. they don't care about the middle class, they just want to get more...
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mitt romney won a michigan straw poll this weekend. he won ohio in july. in new hampshire he won in january. mr. santorum won his home state of pennsylvania, as well as south carolina. michele bachmann won ames, iowa. if straw polls meant winning that state, if he meant electoral college votes, these would be the standings. among the republican presidential contenders right now. maybe that's the way it is. maybe that's exactly how the republican nomination contest is going to play out. ron paul and herman cain duking it out down to the wire. if you believe that, keep using up all that shoe leather and pixels and all that breath covering republican party fund-raisers. i mean, straw polls. because of their great predictive value and all the important information they give us the presidential race. or, we could all agree to treat these things as what we all know they are. cooked-up publicity stunts to get media attention and use it as leverage to force the candidates to pander to the most manipulative and cynical activists in the political system. oh, and to
mitt romney won a michigan straw poll this weekend. he won ohio in july. in new hampshire he won in january. mr. santorum won his home state of pennsylvania, as well as south carolina. michele bachmann won ames, iowa. if straw polls meant winning that state, if he meant electoral college votes, these would be the standings. among the republican presidential contenders right now. maybe that's the way it is. maybe that's exactly how the republican nomination contest is going to play out. ron paul...
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i guess he did in the michigan straw poll, but he's from michigan. but anywho, since no republican candidate seems to be ultra strong, the talk turns once again to chris christie and i hear this time the shadowy republican people with lots of money are kind of like, intriguing him this time around. what have you heard, ron? >> hard to imagine he's really going to do it. you know, i think -- here's the paradox. rick perry's weakness is what is -- rick perry's rough week, put it that way, renewing calls for christie to enter the race. the difficulty perry is having, a reminder how difficult it is to jump into this thing at this point without really having been on the national stage. on paper, perry is a really strong fit for a big part of the republican party. as we said, you've got to deliver it every day. while there is an audience for christie, particularly amon the northeast, it's not clear if there's space for him in the race. romney, terrain he would take. and perry shows how difficult it is to do this at a very late date, no national network and
i guess he did in the michigan straw poll, but he's from michigan. but anywho, since no republican candidate seems to be ultra strong, the talk turns once again to chris christie and i hear this time the shadowy republican people with lots of money are kind of like, intriguing him this time around. what have you heard, ron? >> hard to imagine he's really going to do it. you know, i think -- here's the paradox. rick perry's weakness is what is -- rick perry's rough week, put it that way,...
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michigan, a cafe, a democrat. caller: i can give you an example of taxes. i am going to be cashing out of my retirement. it is very little, from the state of michigan. 30% between the irs and the federal tax and then i am probably going to be penalized for drawing unemployment -- illegal in the state of michigan. what it will do is amount to 50% tax. the current job that i have -- there are a lot of people will come into the store and buying, and a majority of them are well- to-do. if my employer is what to do. she does not share her wealth. i do not see any poor people coming into the store purchasing anything. and i will be heading off a bank to a food pantry in an hour and a half and i don't see what the people at the food pantry, either. -- will see people at the food pantry. -- wealthy people of the food pantry. there are a lot of well-to-do people in the county and i don't see any philanthropy to the most part. we need to close the loops. in terms of other countries, at the very least they have health care for their people, which is a huge, huge finan
michigan, a cafe, a democrat. caller: i can give you an example of taxes. i am going to be cashing out of my retirement. it is very little, from the state of michigan. 30% between the irs and the federal tax and then i am probably going to be penalized for drawing unemployment -- illegal in the state of michigan. what it will do is amount to 50% tax. the current job that i have -- there are a lot of people will come into the store and buying, and a majority of them are well- to-do. if my...
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earlier president obama at a labor day event speaking before a crowd in detroit, michigan. we'll have much more on what vice president biden had to say. perhaps he will talk more about the jobs situation as we heard from president obama earlier. in the meantime, there's a live shot for you. as the vice president speaks we'll bring you anything that he has to say of any substance, a little later. >> heather: hello i'm heather childers welcome to a new hour of america's news headquarters. >> gregg: and i'm gregg jarrett. jobs and more jobs. in what is being described as a preview of the president's speech, that he will be delivering this thursday to congress, the president telling union members today in detroit, the time for washington games is over. congress needs to move quickly to create jobs. on this labor day the president touting his efforts to save the auto industry. >> the president: we said that american auto workers could once again build the best cars in the world. [ cheering and applause ] >> the president: so we stood by the auto industry. and we made some tough
earlier president obama at a labor day event speaking before a crowd in detroit, michigan. we'll have much more on what vice president biden had to say. perhaps he will talk more about the jobs situation as we heard from president obama earlier. in the meantime, there's a live shot for you. as the vice president speaks we'll bring you anything that he has to say of any substance, a little later. >> heather: hello i'm heather childers welcome to a new hour of america's news headquarters....
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it will maintain this vital link that is a part of a chain that stretches from florida to michigan. and you're right, this bridge carries nearly 4% of our gross domestic product every year. this is a very important bridge. it needs to be replaced. it needs to be replaced now. >> i read that number last week and i couldn't believe it. it seemed awfully high, but it is amazing. is funding really the only thing that's holding this up? what is in the way? why can't we get this done in this part of the country for this bridge? >> i really wish i had a good answer to that. there are people here who have been working for years to get this bridge replaced, particularly our mayor, senator sherrod brown and our vice mayor have all been actively engaged in trying to get this bridge replaced. the reality simply is that we are in an area where, thanks to the president bringing attention to this, sending that wake-up call to congress, and now it's just a matter of getting boehner and mcconnell to do their job and find the money to fix this bridge. we need to have the will to get it done. we can't
it will maintain this vital link that is a part of a chain that stretches from florida to michigan. and you're right, this bridge carries nearly 4% of our gross domestic product every year. this is a very important bridge. it needs to be replaced. it needs to be replaced now. >> i read that number last week and i couldn't believe it. it seemed awfully high, but it is amazing. is funding really the only thing that's holding this up? what is in the way? why can't we get this done in this...